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Via Flickr Maxwell Bernstein | August 14, 2020 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a contamination of 800 gallons of spoiled milk that entered into the Fourmile Creek in Ankeny, IA at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, according to KCCI Des Moines. The spill originated from a Hy-Vee employee who disposed of spoiled milk by…
The former officer's lawyer cited examples of other officers disciplined less severely than he was, including two given counseling for negligently storing guns.
Police Chief Joseph McNeil said in an email Friday that, “We are a diverse and...
Maxwell Bernstein | April 21, 2021 Increases in coal usage across Asia and the US are contributing to the second largest annual rise in CO2 emissions, according to The Guardian. The last largest leap in CO2 emissions occurred 10 years ago after the financial crisis. Coal is the most carbon-intense fossil fuel and is more expensive than renewable energy. “Demand for all fossil fuels is set to grow significantly in 2021,” The International Energy Agency said in their 2021 Global Energy Review. “Coal demand alone is projected to increase by 60% more than all renewables combined, underpin...
Maxwell Bernstein | April 16, 2021 In a recording of Iowa PBS’s “Iowa Press” Mike Naig, the Iowa Agriculture Secretary, labeled the American Rivers choice for placing the Racoon River on the Endangered Rivers List as “propaganda,” according to Iowa Capital Dispatch. “That so-called report was a bit of propaganda, I think,” Naig said. “It was obviously a Washington D.C.-based advocacy organization. They can go out and say what they want to, but what they talked about related to Iowa is not based in fact.” In an interview with the Iowa Capital Dispatch, Des Moines Water Works...